Portugal Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Portugal Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure (% of GDP) published by Eurostat, covering Portugal at annual frequency (2005–2024).
Portugal (2024)
2.8
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8 | -0.1pp |
| 2023 | 2.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2022 | 3.1 | -0.2pp |
| 2021 | 3.3 | +0.3pp |
| 2020 | 3.0 | +0.0pp |
| 2019 | 2.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +0.0pp |
| 2017 | 2.8 | +0.0pp |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +0.0pp |
| 2015 | 2.8 | +0.0pp |
| 2014 | 2.7 | +0.0pp |
| 2013 | 2.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2012 | 2.9 | +0.3pp |
| 2011 | 2.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +0.0pp |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2007 | 2.4 | +0.0pp |
| 2006 | 2.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2005 | 2.3 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 2.8 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 3.3 in 2021 and a trough of 2.3 in 2005.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks portugal out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of gdp) in Portugal, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.3 % of GDP in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.3 in 2005. The latest reading of 2.8 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.